ถาม
Thai
Etymology
From Proto-Tai *c.raːmᴬ (“to ask”). Cognate with Northern Thai ᨳᩣ᩠ᨾ, Lao ຖາມ (thām), Lü ᦏᦱᧄ (ṫhaam), Shan ထၢမ် (thǎam), Ahom 𑜌𑜪 (thaṃ), 𑜌𑜉𑜫 (tham) or 𑜌𑜢𑜤𑜉𑜫 (thüm), Zhuang cam, Saek ถ่าม.
Pronunciation
| Orthographic/Phonemic | ถาม tʰ ā m | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | tǎam |
| Royal Institute | tham | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /tʰaːm˩˩˦/(R) | |
Verb
ถาม • (tǎam) (abstract noun การถาม)
- To ask.
Derived terms
- คำถาม (kam-tǎam)